Engineering Operative Apprentice

GLOBAL HEAT TRANSFER LTD

Staffordshire (ST15 0SP)

Closes in 14 days (Monday 22 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 8 September 2025


Summary

The successful candidate will be accompanying our experienced engineers to visit customer sites to draw thermal fluid samples, survey systems, report on system components and undertake thermal fluid management tasks using a range of portable and fixed technologies. This role could lead to a permanent position for the right person.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday, between the hours 08:00 - 17:30.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 29 September 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Support thermal fluid system flushing, fluid change out, removal and disposal
  • Production and amendment of risk assessments and method statements
  • Complying with all relevant legislation, attending site inductions, and completing relevant training as required
  • Analysis of heat transfer systems and thermal fluid performance
  • Participate in engineering team meetings
  • Provide support in creating and maintaining processes, product specifications, testing and surveys
  • Answer technology questions and solve thermal fluid and heat transfer system production problems
  • Working to approved methodologies to support our ISO 9001 and ISO14001 accreditation
  • Contribute to service developments that fulfil market requirements regarding performance and quality improvement and cost reduction

Where you'll work

Unit 1A
Cold Meece Estate
Cold Meece Stone
Staffordshire
ST15 0SP

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

NEWCASTLE AND STAFFORD COLLEGES GROUP

Training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

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Training schedule

20% off-the-job training

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C or above)
  • Maths (grade 4/C or above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills

About this employer

Global Heat Transfer supplies premium thermal oils for a range of applications. As thermal fluid management experts we also offer heat transfer management services to help extend fluid and system life.

https://globalhtf.com/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Allowances when working on site and at weekends. Free on-site parking. New office building.

After this apprenticeship

  • Could lead to a permanent position for the right person

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NEWCASTLE AND STAFFORD COLLEGES GROUP

The Apprenticeship Hub

apprenticeships@nscg.ac.uk

01782 254287

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000340880.

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Closes in 14 days (Monday 22 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

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